Resolution 13796CITY OF ALAMEDA.RESOLUTION NO, 13 7 9 6
ESTABLISHING NEW UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICTS, PHASE 6
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda has:; aA on -going effort to create and develop
Utility Underground Districts (UUD). To date, twenty -one UUD's have been completed; and
WHEREAS, the City, at the request of the Public Utilities Board (PUB) and
numerous residential neighborhoods, desires to establish the formation of additional UUD's; and
WHEREAS, Alameda Municipal Code (AMC) Chapter 19 -4 provides that
property owners within the District shall provide all necessary facility changes on their premises
so as to be able to receive such service from the underground lines of the supplying utilities;° and
WHEREAS, affected property owners in thirty-two propqoed locations were
notified by mail that they *ere within a proposed District and that .a ublic meeting was
scheduled for August 12, 2004; and
WHEREAS, the City held a public meeting on August 12, 2004. After receiving
comments and responses from citizens, the Technical Advisory Committee met to determine
which districts met the California Public Utility Commission and the City of Alameda criteria for
eligibility; and
WHEREAS, a prioritized list of 8 new districts (UUD, Phase 6) and 4 previously
approved districts was developed as follows:
1. Bay Street (south of Central Avenue), St. Charles Street (south of Central Avenue), and
San Antonio Avenue (Bay Street to St. Charles Street);
2. Webster Street (all crossings from Central Avenue to Pacific Avenue);
3. Union Street (south of Clinton Avenue), Burbank Street and Portal Avenue;
4. Santa Clara Avenue (Willow Street to Oak Street) — previously approved in Phase 4;
5. Lincoln Park (overhead line from Fernside Boulevard) and Central Avenue (Willow
Street to Oak Street) — previously approved in Phase 4;
6. Park Avenue (Central Avenue to Encinal Avenue) and Noble Avenue;
7. Otis Drive (Park Street to Broadway and streets south of Otis Drive including Park
Avenue, Roosevelt Drive, Regent Street and Delmar Avenue);
8. Sherman Street (south of Central Avenue) and San Antonio Avenue (Bay Street to
Sherman Street);
9. Otis Drive (Park Street to Willow Street/Broadway) — previously approved in Phase 4;
10. Eagle Avenue (west of Constitution Way) and Waterton Street;
11. Eighth Street (Lincoln Avenue to Central Avenue); and
12. Sherman Street (Buena Vista Avenue to Atlantic Avenue) — previously approved in Phase
4; and
WHEREAS, the work for the District shall begin in late 2005 or early 2006 and
be completed within approximately 10 years; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held a Public Hearing on November 16, 2004 to
consider the creation of UUD, Phase 6.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Alameda that upon holding the Public Hearing and receiving testimony from individual property
owners, that the public necessity and welfare require the establishment of UUD, Phase 6.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Alameda that the City Clerk shall notify all affect utilities and all persons owning real
property within UUD, Phase 6 if this action
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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, with the exception of
District 1, was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in
the regular meeting of the City Council on the 16th day of November, 2004, by the following vote
to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Daysog, Gilmore, Kerr, Matarrese
and Mayor Johnson — 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City
this 17th day of November, 2004.
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Lara Weisiger, City
City of Alameda
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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that District 1 of the foregoing Resolution was duly and
regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in the regular meeting of the
City Council on the 16th day of November, 2004, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Daysog, Kerr, Matarrese and Mayor Johnson — 4.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: Councilmember Gilmore — 1.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City
this 17th day of November, 2004.
Lara Weisiger, City Cl k
City of Alameda